Event Details
Circa 2011
Description
Bahraini Protests/Crackdown
Participants (3)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Khalifa family | person | 4 | View Entity |
| Shiite protesters | person | 0 | View Entity |
| Saudi Arabia | location | 757 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
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This page constitutes a geopolitical analysis (likely from 2011) discussing the tensions of the Arab Spring, specifically in Bahrain. It details Saudi Arabia's concerns regarding Iranian influence in the region (Iraq, Bahrain) and the Saudi frustration with U.S. foreign policy under the Obama administration regarding Israel and Palestine. The document highlights the sectarian divide (Sunni vs. Shiite) and diplomatic history dating back to 1967 and 2002.
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